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Author
Series
Bridgerton volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
While searching for a mysterious beauty he met at a masquerade party, Benedict Bridgerton meets Sophie Beckett, a servant in need of his help, and as passion flares between them, he must choose between Sophie and the woman of his dreams.
Author
Series
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
450 p.
Language
English
Description
In the special edition of #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Laurens' The Edge of Desire, receive a free bonus excerpt from her new book, The Lady Risks All, available wherever books are sold September 25th! In The Edge of Desire, they proved their bravery fighting for His Majesty's Secret Service and were rewarded with brides of great beauty and breeding. But one member of the Bastion Club has remained a bachelor ... until now. "Christian,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Avon Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
375 p.
Language
English
Description
Who will be the last man standing? New York Times bestselling author Victoria Alexander's delicious series about four men desperately trying to avoid matrimony continues ... Lady Cordelia Bannister simply cannot marry a man she has not chosen herself, no matter what her father decrees. So, pretending to be her own companion, she decides to seek out information about her intended by meeting with his secretary?a man who soon beguiles her. But Lady Cordelia...
Author
Series
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
375 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Wallflowers
Four young ladies at the side of the ballroom make a pact to help each other find husbands... no matter what it takes…
Proud and beautiful Annabelle Peyton could have her pick of suitors-if only she had a dowry. Her family is on the brink of disaster, and the only way Annabelle can save them is to marry a wealthy man. Unfortunately her most persistent admirer is the brash Simon Hunt, a handsome and ambitious entrepreneur who wants...
Author
Publisher
Bantam Dell
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
370, [1] p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Only a desperate mission could bring Leona Montgomery face-to-face with the scoundrel whose dangerous sensuality once sent her fleeing from his arms. But she has underestimated Christian, Marquess of Easterbrook. As irresistible as ever, his past swathed in mystery, Christian has his own plans for the woman he has waited seven years to claim. Yet once desire reignites, bringing a dangerous secret into the open, Leona will find herself bound to the...
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
St. Martin's Paperbacks edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 405 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
Gavin St. James, Earl of Thorne, tries to claim the abandoned estate bordering his own as part of his effort to put his past behind him, but he finds himself opposed by American Tessa Ross, who hides dark secrets of her own.
8) The bride
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Language
English
Description
"By edict of the king, the mighty Scottish laird Alec Kincaid must take an English bride. His choice is Jamie, the feisty youngest daughter of Baron Jamison. Alec aches to touch her, to tame her, to possess her forever. But Jamie vows never to surrender to this highland barbarian. Though his kisses fire her blood, shadowed secrets from Alec's past threaten Jamie's happiness. She brazenly resists him--until one rapturous moment quells their clash of...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
St. Martin's paperbacks edition.
Physical Desc
328 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
"Bow Street agent Sebastien Wolff, Earl of Mowbray, doesn't believe in love--until a passionate kiss with a beautiful stranger in a brothel forces him to reconsider. When the mysterious woman is linked to an intrigue involving a missing Russian princess, however, Seb realizes her air of innocence was too good to be true. Princess Anastasia Denisova has been hiding in London as plain 'Anna Brown'. With a dangerous traitor hot on her trail, her best...
11) Wilde child
Author
Series
Publisher
Avon Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
374 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
He wants a prim and proper duchess, not the Wildest of the Wildes! Already notorious for the golden hair that proves her mother’s infidelity, Lady Joan can’t seem to avoid scandals, but her latest escapade may finally ruin her: she’s determined to perform the title role of a prince—in breeches, naturally. She has the perfect model for an aristocratic male in mind: Thaddeus Erskine Shaw, Viscount Greywick, a man who scorned the very idea of...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Washington, DC, 1870s: At a glittering White House gala, Abigail Cabot discovers the man of her dreams. Only, he's not interested--yet. So the gifted lady astronomer, whose passion for measuring stars has left her woefully lacking in social graces, seeks someone to educate her...someone who is a master at the art of seduction. Jamie Calhoun's handsome looks and easy charm have made him as popular on the Senate floor as he is with the capital's...
Author
Series
A royal match volume 1
Publisher
HQN
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
410 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Crown Princess Justine of Wesloria is sent to England to learn the ropes of royalty, she falls under the tutelage of none other than Queen Victoria herself. Justine's also in the market for a proper husband, one fit to marry the future queen of Wesloria. Because he knows simply everyone, William, Lord Douglas (the notoriously rakish heir to the Duke of Hamilton seat in Scotland, and decidedly not husband material), is on hand as an escort of...
14) The charm school
Author
Series
Publisher
MIRA Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
376 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
A woman running from her family and a man who walked away from his meet on the ship he captains.
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Formats
Description
Headstrong American heiress, Lillian Bowman has come to England to find an aristocratic husband. Unfortunately, no man is strong enough to tame the stubborn beauty's fierce will. Except, perhaps, the powerful and arrogant Earl of Westcliff-a man Lillian despises more than anyone she's ever met.
Marcus, Lord Westcliff, is famous for his icy English reserve and his supreme self-control. But, something about the audacious Lillian drives him mad. Whenever...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Assuming that his long-time correspondent, Eloise Bridgerton, is a homely, quiet, unassuming spinster sho would be desperate for an offer of marriage, Sir Phillip proposes through the mail, never expecting to discover that his prospective fiancee is a stunningly beautiful young woman who is the toast of London.
Author
Publisher
Heartsong Presents
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
170 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Bored with life in Nashville and feeling unfulfilled, Iris yearns to do something meaningful. When the opportunity comes to travel to the Chattanooga area and become a nanny for two Cherokee orphans, Iris steps into her future. Attorney Adam Stuart knows better than to trust women or the government to do him right. But when the lovely Iris joins forces with him to protect the legal rights of the Indians he loves, he finds his heart in peril once again....
Author
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
378 pages ; 17 cm
Language
English
Description
When she follows her beloved adopted brother into battle, headstrong Fanny Becket finds herself in the line of fire and in the arms of Valentine Clement, Earl of Brede, who saves her life and determines that she is in need of his protection.
19) Project Duchess
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From New York Times bestselling author Sabrina Jeffries's first book in a series set in England in the early 1800s about an oft-widowed mother's grown children, who blaze through society in their quest for the truth about their fathers . . . and in the process find that love just might conquer all."--
20) The lady gambles
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
283, [5] p. ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Her heart pounding beneath the bright lights of London's most fashionable gambling club, Lady Caroline Copeland nervously steps out from behind the curtain. Eyes scanning the crowd, she's drawn to a devilish-looking gentleman glowering at her from the back of the room. The intensity of his gaze burns through her disguise, making her throat dry, her cheeks pink. Caro's gambled her reputation to be here, and can't risk letting anyone close enough to...